Freddy Hicks’ Tarleton State Texans (16-15, 9-9 WAC) have a home matchup with the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (15-16, 6-12 WAC) at Michelob ULTRA Arena on Tuesday, March 7. Game time is 9:00 PM ET. Tuesday’s matchup between the Texans and the Vaqueros sees the Texans as a strong, 7.5-point favorite. The matchup’s over/under is 146.5.
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Tarleton State Vs UT Rio Grande Valley Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State | -7.5 | 146.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UT Rio Grande Valley (+7.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (146.5) |
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Tarleton State Vs UT Rio Grande Valley Stat Rankings
| Tarleton State Avg. (Rank) | UT Rio Grande Valley Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 72.4 (166th) | Points Scored | 79 (29th) |
| 67.5 (100th) | Points Allowed | 78.3 (351st) |
| 28.7 (352nd) | Rebounds | 35.2 (50th) |
| 8.2 (249th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.4 (150th) |
| 4.9 (354th) | 3pt Made | 6.8 (252nd) |
| 13 (186th) | Assists | 15.9 (27th) |
| 11.8 (162nd) | Turnovers | 15.6 (357th) |
Tarleton State Vs UT Rio Grande Valley Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Texans are 13-13-1 this season.
- As a 7.5-point favorite or greater, Tarleton State has two wins ATS (2-1).
- The Texans have played 27 games this year, and 13 of them have hit the over.
- Tarleton State’s games have finished with more than 146.5 points four times so far this year.
- The over/under for this game is 146.5 points, 6.6 more than the average point total for Texans games this season.
- UT Rio Grande Valley has beaten the spread 13 times in 27 games.
- Against the spread as 7.5-point underdogs or greater, the Vaqueros are 5-8.
- Tarleton State has played 27 games this year, and 13 of them have hit the over.
- Vaqueros games have gone over 146.5 points on 20 occasions this year.
- The average total points scored in UT Rio Grande Valley’s games this year (146.5) is 10.8 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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Tarleton State Impact Players
- Shamir Bogues is putting up 9.5 points, 1.8 assists and 3.6 rebounds per contest.
- Shakur Daniel is tops on his squad in assists per game (2.9), and also averages 8.1 points and 3.2 rebounds. Defensively, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Hicks puts up 15.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Lue Williams leads the Texans with 11.1 points per contest and 0.9 assists, while also posting 3.1 rebounds.
- Jakorie Smith posts a team-best 3.8 rebounds per game. He is also putting up 8.8 points and 1.6 assists, shooting 40.2% from the field and 35.5% from downtown with 1 made 3-pointers per game.
UT Rio Grande Valley Impact Players
- Justin Johnson is the Vaqueros’ top scorer (20.6 points per game), and he puts up 3.1 assists and 5.2 rebounds.
- Will Johnston is the Vaqueros’ top assist man (3.7 per game), and he contributes 14.5 points and 2.2 rebounds.
- Daylen Williams is averaging a team-best 6.4 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 6.2 points and 2.8 assists, making 53.4% of his shots from the field.
- Dima Zdor gets the Vaqueros 8.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He also puts up 0.5 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
- The Vaqueros get 9 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1 assists per game from Ahren Freeman.
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